Survey: More Executives Believe In US Energy Independence

More oil and natural gas company executives believe the U.S. will be able to satisfy its energy needs without having to rely on other countries by 2030, a KPMG International survey released June 24 shows, Bloomberg said that day.Seventy-three percent of energy executives surveyed by KPMG say the U.S. can become energy independent within the next 16 years or sooner. That’s up 10 percentage points from its 2013 survey, according to the audit, tax and advisory services firm.The U.S., the world’s third-largest oil producer behind Saudi Arabia and Russia and...